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Senate President Harris discusses state budget on Town Hall Ohio

COLUMBUS, Ohio (OFBF) – Ohio Senate President Bill Harris is this week’s guest on Town Hall Ohio. He appears on the program just as the House – Senate Conference Committee begins working on the new biennial budget.

Harris is joined by Ohio Farm Bureau Federation Executive Vice President Jack Fisher to discuss Ohio’s current budget shortage, the 2010-2011 budget, education reform and solutions to Ohio’s struggling economy. Harris and Fisher also talk about the growing debate over animal care issues.

Town Hall Ohio is an award winning public affairs program produced by the Ohio Farm Bureau and supported by Nationwide Insurance. The show airs weekend mornings on WTVN Radio, Columbus, and 11 other affiliates throughout the state.

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